[ Hm. He's just gonna go left. Left seems like as good a choice as any. ]
Dead? Hardly. We're not even discorporated. [ In the past couple of days, they've accomplished some generally impossible-even-for-celestial-beings things. In the past couple of days, Aziraphale has been in the business of processing a lot of, of disappointment (because disillusionment is too strong a word) that either came fresh or that he finally admitted to having felt already, and some very definite untruths that came out in the wash.
He still does not consider 'dead' a viable possibility. Not least because he's sure he would remember the dying, being something that they're really not designed to do.
It's a worrying question to hear, though. He tightens his grip a little. ]
No, I-- I think we should start with "displaced and probably in quite a pickle" and go from there. [ If they're in a pickle, it leaves even the faint possibility that they might be able to find their way back out of it. ] Wouldn't do to give up before we know anything.
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Dead? Hardly. We're not even discorporated. [ In the past couple of days, they've accomplished some generally impossible-even-for-celestial-beings things. In the past couple of days, Aziraphale has been in the business of processing a lot of, of disappointment (because disillusionment is too strong a word) that either came fresh or that he finally admitted to having felt already, and some very definite untruths that came out in the wash.
He still does not consider 'dead' a viable possibility. Not least because he's sure he would remember the dying, being something that they're really not designed to do.
It's a worrying question to hear, though. He tightens his grip a little. ]
No, I-- I think we should start with "displaced and probably in quite a pickle" and go from there. [ If they're in a pickle, it leaves even the faint possibility that they might be able to find their way back out of it. ] Wouldn't do to give up before we know anything.